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Mimetite var. Campylite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

 
Mimetite var. Campylite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Mimetite var. Campylite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 18459
Mineral:Mimetite var. Campylite
Locality:Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
Description:Old classic specimen (ca. 1880) of many orange-brown campylite crystals up to 5 mm covering black matrix. The campylite is lustrous, with good color (some with yellow edges). One of the best campylite specimens I have ever had -
Overall Size:8x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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